KJV: For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
YLT: Where Zedekiah king of Judah hath shut him up, saying, 'Wherefore art thou prophesying, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am giving this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he hath captured it;
Darby: For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Why dost thou prophesy and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
ASV: For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
| כְּלָא֔וֹ | had shut him up |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular Root: כָּלָא Sense: to restrict, restrain, withhold, shut up, keep back, refrain, forbid. |
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| צִדְקִיָּ֥הוּ | Zedekiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: צִדְקִיָּה Sense: the last king of Judah renamed from ‘Mattaniah’ by Nebuchadnezzar; son of Josiah by wife Hamutal; placed on the throne by Nebuchadnezzar when he carried his nephew Jehoiakim in captivity. |
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| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | king |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| יְהוּדָ֖ה | of Judah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהוּדָה Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah. |
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| לֵאמֹ֑ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| מַדּוּעַ֩ | why |
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Parse: Interrogative Root: מַדּוּעַ Sense: why?, on what account?, wherefore?. |
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| נִבָּ֜א | do prophesy |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָבָא Sense: to prophesy. |
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| לֵאמֹ֗ר | and say |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| כֹּ֚ה | thus |
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Parse: Adverb Root: כֹּה Sense: thus, here, in this manner. |
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| אָמַ֣ר | says |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| יְהוָ֔ה | Yahweh |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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| הִנְנִ֨י | behold I |
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Parse: Interjection, first person common singular Root: הֵן Sense: behold, lo, though hypothetical part. |
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| נֹתֵ֜ן | will give |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָתַן Sense: to give, put, set. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| הָעִ֥יר | city |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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| הַזֹּ֛את | this |
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Parse: Article, Pronoun, feminine singular Root: זׄאת Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such. |
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| בְּיַ֥ד | into the hand |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: יָד Sense: hand. |
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| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | of the king |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| בָּבֶ֖ל | of Babylon |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: בָּבֶל Sense: Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates. |
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| וּלְכָדָֽהּ | and he shall take it |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: לָכַד Sense: to capture, take, seize. |
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